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Cuenca to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Samar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
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Why should you book Cuenca to Barcelona buses with Omio?
Samar as well as Samar offer buses services from Cuenca to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cuenca to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs Samar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Samar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Samar to find the best option for your trip from Cuenca to Barcelona.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cuenca to Barcelona
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Buses from Cuenca to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 10:30. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 9h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Samar, BlaBlaCar from Cuenca to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Cuenca to Barcelona with Samar, BlaBlaCar for as low as $67 (€54). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Samar
About
Samar is a prominent bus company based in Spain, with over 85 years of experience in road passenger transport. They operate a significant number of bus and coach routes, primarily in Madrid, Seville, and Zaragoza, but also offer national and international services. Samar is known for its reliability, punctuality, and commitment to passenger satisfaction, maintaining a modern fleet of around 600 vehicles. Beyond regular passenger transport, Samar also provides bus and coach rental services for various occasions. Many of their newer vehicles offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€51)
Samar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Cuenca to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cuenca to Barcelona by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cuenca to Barcelona can start from as little as $67 (€54) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cuenca to Barcelona is $72 (€57) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cuenca to Barcelona is 9h 15m to travel the 242 miles (390 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cuenca to Barcelona leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cuenca to Barcelona leaves at 10:30 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Cuenca to Barcelona with Samar, Samar, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cuenca to Barcelona, you can count on Samar, Samar, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cuenca and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Cuenca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cuenca to Barcelona is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Cuenca and Barcelona.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cuenca to Barcelona:
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Samar
- Samar buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cuenca to Barcelona for bus company Samar, Samar.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cuenca to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund, but cancellations within 24 hours are not eligible for a refund.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Samar, Samar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cuenca to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cuenca to Barcelona:
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cuenca to Barcelona:
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Samar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for 10€ per bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cuenca to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Samar
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, while larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cuenca to Barcelona with the following bus company: Samar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cuenca to Barcelona with the following bus company: Samar, Samar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cuenca to Barcelona with the following bus company: Samar.
Since both Cuenca and Barcelona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cuenca to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cuenca to Barcelona
Cuenca
Barcelona
The major bus station for departures in Cuenca is Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses for your trip from Cuenca to Barcelona.
Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip to Barcelona from Cuenca.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
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